PADEL SEVEN DAILY
Madrid Reaches World Cup Decision Day as Spain Prepares Final Doha Squads
European World Cup qualifying reaches its decisive final group day in Madrid, Spain's final Doha selections are due and FIP Platinum Lyon produces drama and upsets.
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FIP Platinum Lyon: Thomas Leygue / Jesus Moya defeated Miguel Lamperti / Octavio Alvarez 6-7, 7-6, 6-2 after saving a match point.TOP STORY
World Cup qualifying reaches decision day in Madrid
CONFIRMEDThe European World Cup Qualifiers reach the third and final group-stage day at Padel G24. Nineteen ties are scheduled before the knockout phase begins on 25 September. Great Britain and Germany return after a rest day, while Greece's men's and women's teams enter the day after winning both of their opening ties.
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Leygue and Moya save match point to survive in Lyon
CONFIRMEDThomas Leygue and Jesus Moya recovered from losing the opening set and saved a match point before beating Miguel Lamperti and Octavio Alvarez 6-7, 7-6, 6-2 after 2h26. They next face Edu Alonso and Aimar Goni.
Padel MagazineSpain's final World Cup selections are due today
REPORTEDSpain initially named preliminary groups of 12 men and 12 women. Only eight from each group can travel to the World Cup in Doha, with the final selections scheduled to be announced on 24 September.
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Spain faces difficult final World Cup selection
REPORTEDSpain is already qualified for the World Cup in both categories, but the final eight-player men's and women's squads are due to be selected from exceptionally deep preliminary groups. The men's competition for places has generated particular attention around established stars and emerging players including Aimar Goni.
Padel MagazineMadrid hosts the final World Cup qualifying group day
CONFIRMEDPadel G24 hosts 19 ties on Thursday before the European qualifying tournament moves into its knockout phase. Four Doha places remain available, two men's and two women's.
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Greece completes another double success in Madrid
CONFIRMEDGreece's women defeated Ireland 3-0 for their second consecutive victory while the men's team beat Ukraine 2-1, also recording a second straight win.
International Padel FederationLyon produces another dramatic result
CONFIRMEDLeygue and Moya survived a match point against Lamperti and Alvarez and now meet Spanish pair Edu Alonso and Aimar Goni as the FIP Platinum event moves deeper into the main draw.
Padel MagazinePadel reaches historic South American Games medal stage
CONFIRMEDPadel is being contested as a medal sport at the South American Games for the first time. Sixteen pairs from eight countries are involved, with semifinals scheduled for 24 September and finals on 25 September.
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FIP issues statement over Swiss World Cup qualifier dispute
CONFIRMEDFIP has publicly addressed the absence of the Swiss men's team from the European qualifiers after a dispute involving players claiming to represent the official national team and the recognised member federation Swiss Padel.
International Padel FederationWHAT TO WATCH TODAY
Spain World Cup squad announcement
Watch for the official eight-player men's and women's squads for Doha. The selections are scheduled to be announced today.
Madrid World Cup qualifying decisions
The final group-stage ties determine which European national teams progress into Friday's knockout phase.
Alonso and Goni versus Leygue and Moya in Lyon
Aimar Goni and Edu Alonso face a Leygue-Moya pair coming off a 2h26 comeback victory in which they saved match point.
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